Right to ride streetcar boycotts and African American citizenship in the era of Plessy v. Ferguson
Electronic resources
Record details
- ISBN: 9798890883919
- ISBN: 9780807895818
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 245 pages, 7 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
remote
electronic resource - Publisher: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2010]
- Distributor: [Getzville, New York] : William S. Hein & Company, [2019]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-288) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | New York: the antebellum roots of segregation and dissent -- The color line and the ladies' car: segregation on Southern rails before Plessy -- Our people, our problem?: Plessy and the divided New Orleans -- Where are our friends?: crumbling alliances and New Orleans streetcar boycott -- Who's to blame?: Maggie Lena Walker, John Mitchell Jr., and the great class debate -- Negroes everywhere are walking: work, women, and the Richmond streetcar boycott -- Battling Jim Crow's buzzards: betrayal and the Savannah streetcar boycott -- Bend with unabated protest: on the meaning of failure. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on PDF title page, viewed July 16, 2019. |
